Korea Between Empires, 1895-1919

Name: Korea Between Empires, 1895-1919
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ISBN: 9780231125390

ISBN-10: 0231125399

ISBN-13: 9780231125390

Edition: 2002

Authors: Andre Schmid

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Utilising an international approach, this book analyses Korean nationalist thought in the context of the decline of the Chinese empire and the rise of Japanese colonialism.

Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 7/17/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 6.57" wide x 9.02" long x 0.84" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Andre Schmid is associate professor of East Asian Studies at the University of Toronto.



Acknowledgments


Introduction: A Monumental Story


Civilization and the East


Colonialism and History


The Boundaries of the Nation



The Universalizing Winds of Civilization


Internal Disorder, External Calamities


Globalizing the National and Nationalizing the Global


The Pundits of the Nation


The Eyes and Ears of the Nation



Decentering the Middle Kingdom and Realigning the East


Demoting China


Authentic Culture, Pure Identities


The Language of Nationalism


From King to Emperor


A National Flag


A Lost Korean and Eastern Civilization


Peace and Unity in a Racially Defined East


The Disintegration of Eastern Solidarity



Engaging a Civilizing Japan


The Authority of Japan


A Nationalist Dialogue


Images of the yangban


The Dangers of sadaejuui


Colonial Denouement



Spirit, History, and Legitimacy


A Spirited Nation


From Ancient Imperial Myths to Modern Colonizing Myths


Contentious Histories


Japanese Colonialism on the International Stage



Narrating the Ethnic Nation


National Etymologies


Legitimacy as a National Narrative


History as Genealogy


The State of History


From Man to God



Peninsular Boundaries


Bordering China


A Public Border


The Decline of Geomancy and Mount Paektu



Beyond the Peninsula


A Korean Manchuria


Irredentist Voices


The Diasporic Nation


Turning the Nation Inside Out


Custodians of the Nation


Epilogue


Language Purity


Toward a Postcolonial History


Northward Gaze


Notes


Bibliography


Index